Seeing is Believing: Scriptwriting in a Multicultural Society

Synopsis

Discusses ways of avoiding the traps of racial stereotypes and cultural cliches. A debate with industry personnel coupled with examples of film and television productions examines the failures and successesses of the Australian film and television industry in bringing images of Australian society to the screen.

Language

English

Country

Australia

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min.

Year of production

1992

Availability

Sale

Subjects

Film & television production

Keywords

multicultural issues; scriptwriting

Credits

Writer

Jason Wheatley; Lisa-Anne Morris; Vassili Manakakis

Distributor

Name

Australian Film, Television and Radio School

Email

direct.sales@aftrs.edu.au

Web

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Phone

+61 2 805 6455

Fax

+61 2 887 1030

Address

PO Box 126
North Ryde
New South Wales 2113
AUSTRALIA